-잖아(요)

you know / right

TOPIK 3

Reminds the listener of something known: 'you know ~ / ~, right?'.

Examples

  • 오늘 날씨가 춥잖아요. 코트 입고 나가세요.

    It's cold today, you know. Put on a coat before you go out.

  • 제가 요리를 못하잖아요. 그냥 시켜 먹어요.

    You know I can't cook. Let's just order food.

  • 내일 시험이 있잖아. 지금 공부해야 해.

    We have an exam tomorrow, you know. We need to study now.

  • 그 영화 재미없잖아요. 다른 거 봐요.

    That movie isn't fun, you know. Let's watch something else.

  • 여기서 사진 찍으면 안 되잖아요.

    You know you're not allowed to take photos here.

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